NEWSLETTER
The Milwaukee Bucks (55-21) host the Boston Celtics (52-24) in a matchup of the top-ranked clubs in the Eastern Conference at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET on TNT.
Last time out, the Bucks won on Wednesday 149-136 over the Pacers. The Celtics’ last game was a 130-111 loss to the Wizards on Tuesday. Jrue Holiday totaled 51 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Bucks. Jayson Tatum’s team-leading 28 points paced the Celtics in the losing effort.
When is Bucks vs. Celtics and when does it start?
This contest between the Bucks and Celtics is set to start on Thursday, March 30, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 7:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Bucks vs. Celtics
The Bucks and Celtics will hit the hardwood at Fiserv Forum for this matchup on March 30, and if you would like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on TNT.
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Bucks vs. Celtics Game Preview
Bucks Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Bucks have been favored 63 times and won 52, or 82.5%, of those games.
The Bucks connect on 14.7 three-pointers per game (fourth-most in the league) while shooting 36.5% from beyond the arc (11th in the NBA). They are making 2.8 more threes per contest than their opponents, who drain 11.9 per game while shooting 34.9%.
The Bucks have scored at a much higher clip at home than away from home in the 2022-23 season (119.9 at home versus 114.7 on the road), though they have surrendered fewer points in home games than in road games (111.9 opponent points per home game versus 113.6 on the road).
The Bucks have seen an uptick in scoring lately, putting up 126.1 points per game in their last 10 contests, 8.9 points more than the 117.2 they’ve scored this season.
Celtics Stats, Odds & Insights
The Celtics outscore opponents by six points per game (posting 118 points per game, third in league, and allowing 112 per contest, sixth in NBA) and have a +459 scoring differential.
In 2022-23 the Celtics are second-best in the league in 3-point makes (15.9 per game), and they rank No. 6 in 3-point percentage (37.6%).
The Celtics score 121.1 points per game at home, six more than on the road (115.1). On defense they concede 111 per game, 1.9 fewer points than away (112.9).
The Celtics are averaging 120.5 points per game in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 118.
Bucks Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 60 | 31.2 | 11.8 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Jrue Holiday | 63 | 19.4 | 5 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Brook Lopez | 74 | 15.7 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Khris Middleton | 30 | 15.5 | 4.4 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Bobby Portis | 65 | 13.8 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
Celtics Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 70 | 30.1 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 64 | 26.8 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 63 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Derrick White | 76 | 12.3 | 3.5 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Marcus Smart | 58 | 11.4 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
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